The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-04-29
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

Marshall Mcclure, formerly OF James
town, will begin the publication OF
the Minot Tribune.
Kate Maloney. who was burned in
the Huron prairie fires, is dead.
Fargo will have new college, under
the auspices of the Congregational
denomination.
A board OF trade has been formed
at Sioux Falls.
The postotiice at Maitland, Doug
lass county, and Starr, Hutchinson
county, have been discontinued.
The Hicks--Trask Hardware COM
pany, Aberdeen, which recently as
signed, will resume business.
Frank E. Stevens, ex-county treasur-
er, on trial at Huron for embezzle-
ment, was found not guilty.
Hereafter two thirds of the liquor
license fund OF Fargo will go to the
city for genera! purposes.
Sioux Falls petitions the postmas-
general for free city delivery, and
is endeavoring to raise money for q
$50 900 board of trade building.
1t is reported that the st. Paul COM
pany intends to build to Bismark this
year. Surveying parties employed by
the road ran several lines into thecity
five or six years ago. ltisstnted that
the railroad company is negotiating
for real estate is Bismarck for termin-
al facilities.
w. w. Anderson, agent at Crow
Creek, declares that no settlers were
removed except those living on the
| Big Bend district, who, have been twice
potified to vacate. Failing to comply
troops were ordered to remove them.
The object is to secure the district n
government pasture. No other on the
reservation have at any time received
personal notice to vacate.
Directors OF the territorial peniten-
tiary at Sioux Falls held special
/ IbtCllIig W ciell ~ WdIucIl, ndSll.
come to an agreement. Daniel c. Gid
den was elected by vote OF three out
/ OF five.
! THIS board OF directors OF the North
Dakota penitentiary met at Bismarck
and organized, by the election OF j, A
McCabe, one OF the new Democratic
appoints OF the chairman.
Railroad Commissioner Boyntor
has moved his family to Canton and
will hereafter make that city his head
! quarters.
Louis and Annie Gilbertson. husband
and wife, Of Grand Forks, aged sixty
and tifty y-nine years respectively, wer
adiudged insane and sent to James
town asylum.
George Johnston, resident of Dav
ison county since 1880, died at Noun
Vernon, aged eighty-fve years. III,
was the father OF George A. Johnston
OF Mi tchell and Z. S. Johnston, Of tn
Mount Vernon Gazette,
4 speola agent from the genera
land Office is at Brookings with lis
OF forty.five suspended entries and th
register OF deeds is making an abstrae
in each case to he sent to Washington
They are all claims proved up unde
the act OF June |, 1880, which did no
require residence.
AT Fargo contract was entere,
into with the Star Iron Tower com
pany OF Fort Wayne for the the con
struction of third electric tower t.
be completed in a month,
Gen. Kruger said in st. Paul that a
that he knew about the movement {
troops IRON Fort sully on to til
Winnebaeo and Crow Creek seencte
was that the agent had asked for tn
military under the old order OF o yea
ago, and that the officer eommandin
had sent him a company. AS to til
report that the settlers on the rese
walton would be shot if they did nc
leave, he said that it was bosh.
Fears are apprehended OF the safet
of William Cannon, postmaster /
, Fort Abraham Lincoln. Cannon is
director OF the First National Bank
! Mandan, and owns considerable pro
3 erty. His credit and reputation q
first class. He is fifty years of age or
, unmarried. 1t 10 feared that tempo
. airy alteration OF mind led him to wa
, der away.
i AT jamestown, the new artesia
= well was measured by the commit
. and found to be 1,476 l-2 feet dee
n The pressure WAS again tested with Il
Q result as before, lo5 pounds. II
: success OF the well will probably I
! suit in sinking two more-a railroa
q well and one at the asylum.
G The $250,OOo stock OF the securi
n Savings Bank of Fargo has been su
scribed,
!, , r. II. Fulton and E. A. Gowan
o Grand Forks have purchased = i
8 Tor 81 800, and will erect n substa
y tial brick building for second natio
y al bank.
/ 1t is believed now that atleast thr
!. new railroads will enter Bismar
=. this year.